Rod Freeman vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Rod Freeman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Rod Freeman

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Freeman: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Rod Freeman 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Freeman 3.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rod Freeman 1.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Rod Freeman 0.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Rod Freeman 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rod Freeman 0.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Freeman 106 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Rod Freeman 54 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Rod Freeman 14 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Rod Freeman 12 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Rod Freeman 1 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Rod Freeman 35 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Freeman .379 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Rod Freeman - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Freeman .683 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Freeman 3.0 (1974) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Freeman 1.5 (1974) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Rod Freeman 0.4 (1974) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rod Freeman 0.3 (1974) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rod Freeman 0.0 (1974) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Rod Freeman 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Freeman - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Rod Freeman - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Freeman - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rod Freeman - Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.